MUSORGSKY MUSEUM
MUSORGSKY MUSEUM Modest Petrovich Musorgsky came from a wealthy land-owning family from western Russia. He was born in 1839 on an estate in the Kun’ya region of the Pskov …
ULLMANN MUSEUM
ULLMANN MUSEUM Viktor Ullmann was the senior figure among the Jewish Czech composers imprisoned in the Nazi transit camp at Terezm. He entered the camp in 1942, spent two …
STARI MOSTAR BRIDGE MAP
After this treasure of the Ottoman Empire was destroyed, an international team rebuilt it. Following the disastrous losses of art and architectural treasures in Europe during World War II, …
PARRY MUSEUM
PARRY MUSEUM Shulbrede Priory was an Augustinian foundation, probably dating from around 1190, in the parish of Lynchmere (or Linchmere) in the north-west corner of Sussex, close to Haslemere …
The Reluctant Hero
Odysseus was renowned for his intellect – his Homeric epithet is very cunning’ (polymetis). Thanks to his advice, King Tyndareus of Sparta made his daughter Helen’s suitors swear an …
BRIDGES IN THE MOVIES
BRIDGES IN THE MOVIES Filmmakers have long capitalized on bridges’ evocative power. A crossing over water is a compelling archetype, stirring up emotion that can be manipulated to create …
Here’s A List of Things to do if you Find Yourself in Del Mar
Ah, the beautiful coastal city. Del Mar is as picturesque as picturesque comes. Situated in northern San Diego County, California, the city’s name literally translates to “of the sea” …
Advantages of Inflatable Stand Up Paddle Boards
A quick glance at the inflatable stand up paddle boards available at the Kona Boards Australia stand up paddle board store will give you some indication of the variety …